1 Bedroom Apartments for Rent in Scranton, PA (237 Rentals)

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property at 513 Cherry St

513 Cherry St

ScrantonPA18505
property at 117 Penn Ave

117 Penn Ave

ScrantonPA18503

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1008 Fisk St

ScrantonPA18509
property at 1717 Monsey Ave

1717 Monsey Ave

ScrantonPA18509
property at 527 Willow St

527 Willow St

ScrantonPA18505

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Saint Catherine Manor
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Saint Catherine Manor

5 Knox RdScranton, PA 18505
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Apartments @ 317
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Apartments @ 317

317 Linden StScranton, PA 18503
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1513-1515 Vine St
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1513-1515 Vine St

1513-1515 Vine StScranton, PA 18510
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426 Mulberry
1 Bedroom Apartments

426 Mulberry

426 Mulberry StScranton, PA 18503
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Scranton 1 Bedroom Apartment Units with Current Availability by Neighborhood

Availability Confirmed As of: September 15, 2025

There are currently 405 available 1 Bedroom apartment units from neighborhoods all over Scranton, PA that range in price from $500 to $3,289. Greenridge, The Plot and Downtown Scranton are the neighborhoods that currently have the most 1 Bedroom availability. Here is today's list of the top neighborhoods in Scranton with the most available 1 Bedroom apartments:

NeighborhoodAvailable UnitsMedian PriceMin Price
Greenridge49$1,350$600
The Plot49$1,150$600
Downtown Scranton48$1,175$600
Tripps Park42$1,380$775
Keyser Valley30$1,700$850
Outer Wilkes Barre29$1,322$500
Dunmore21$1,125$600
East Mountain20$1,166$600
Providence19$1,200$825
Wilkes Barre18$1,425$500

Largest Available Scranton 1 Bedroom Apartments

The largest available 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Scranton, PA is found at Mountain Lake Apartments in the East Mountain neighborhood and is 934 square feet priced from $1,523. Samters Lofts has the second largest 1 Bedroom, which is sized at 933 square feet and currently listed start at $1,795. Here is today’s list of the largest available 1 Bedroom units in Scranton:

Apartment ListingModel NameSquare FootagePriced From
Mountain Lake Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bath934 Sq Ft$1,523
Samters Lofts301933 Sq Ft$1,795
Clay Commons4 Room 1 Bedroom895 Sq Ft$1,090
Lofts at the Mill1 Bedroom Loft502 Sq Ft$1,350

Cheapest Available Scranton 1 Bedroom Apartments

As of September 15, 2025 the lowest priced 1 Bedroom apartment unit in Scranton, PA is the 4 Room 1 Bedroom Model starting from $1,090 at Clay Commons in the Hill Section neighborhood. The second most affordable Scranton 1 Bedroom is the 1x1 650 Model at Oakmont Park Apartments starting at $1,235 . The average price for all 1 Bedroom apartments in Scranton is currently $1,301. Here is today’s list of the cheapest available 1 Bedroom options in Scranton:

Apartment ListingModel NamePriced From
Clay Commons4 Room 1 Bedroom$1,090
Oakmont Park Apartments1x1 650$1,235
Applewood AcresOne Bedroom$1,325
Lofts at the Mill1 Bedroom Loft$1,350
Summit Pointe Apartment HomesOne Bedroom - 800 sqft$1,375
Morgan Manor1 Bedroom$1,458

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Scranton Overview

Scranton, PA, may seem like a calm town, but it's got a history well-associated with innovation and endurance. It's home to a couple of historic firsts and anchors a large metropolitan region while still maintaining a more compact size and moderate population. People living in apartments in Scranton will find that the city is relatively simple to negotiate while it still offers enough to keep residents busy.

Why live in Scranton, PA?

Scranton and its nearby metro region, plus its proximity to two other states, give residents a chance to experience diverse food, culture, and fun while still offering access to the nearby countryside. It's a good-sized city that has a lot to do, but it's not an overwhelmingly huge place that could make residents feel lost.

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Getting Around Scranton, PA

Walk Score®

71 / 100

Very Walkable

Most errands can be accomplished on foot

Bike Score®

44 / 100

Somewhat Bikeable

Minimal bike infrastructure

Frequently Asked Questions about 1 Bedroom Scranton Apartments

How much is the average rent for a 1 Bedroom Scranton Apartment?

The average rent for a 1 Bedroom Apartment in Scranton is $1,301.

What is the largest available 1 Bedroom Scranton Apartment for rent?

Today's apartment with the most square footage in Scranton is a 934 square feet unit starting from $1,523 at Mountain Lake Apartments.

What is the average size for Scranton 1 Bedroom Apartments for rent?

The average size for a 1 Bedroom rental in Scranton is currently 478 sq ft.

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